Suspected political thugs ambushed the NDC presidential convoy in Calabar's Watt Market area on Wednesday, November 4Several NDC supporters reportedly sustained injuries, and vehicles were damaged in the stone and bottle attackCross River State Police confirmed one arrest and said investigations are ongoing to identify…
Some police officers are feared dead after suspected bandits reportedly ambushed their convoy along the Sokoto-Gusau road on Monday, November 2. The officers were travelling in a Zamfara State mass transit bus, popularly known as Bazamfara, en route to Gusau, the state capital. A source within the police force indicate…
…attack occurred on Sunday when the officers, who were travelling in three vehicles, were ambushed by the armed assailants. A police officer who was among the personnel travelling with the team but escaped the attack confirmed the incident, saying the gunmen suddenly opened fire on the vehicle bringing up the rear of th…
…unclear as of the time of filing this report.More details later...BREAKING: Terrorists ambush Police convoy travelling to Zamfara
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…in Zamfara State following reports of terrorist activities, came under a coordinated ambush by terrorists positioned on both sides of the road.The troops responded with overwhelming firepower, courageously fighting through the ambush and inflicting heavy casualties on the terrorists, who subsequently withdrew from the…
…of Sector One, working with the Civilian Joint Task Force, foiled a suspected terrorist ambush in Ungwan Iya, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing six suspected terrorists. According to Sinivie, the troops had responded to a distress call reporting an attack on Ungwan Mallami village, where the assailan…
…It said troops of 29 Task Force Brigade Garrison, supported by Hybrid Force personnel, ambushed suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)/JAS terrorists along the Targejeri axis of Kaga at about 12:37 a.m. on Oct. 25. According to the report, six terrorists were neutralised during the encounter, while troops…
…have neutralised six Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists during an ambush at Targejeri crossing point in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State.The Acting Military Information Officer at the Headquarters of the Joint Task Force (North-East), Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Mohammed Goni disclosed the…
…of involvement in the murders of Terfa Iwambe and Paul Hwakar Ayuba, as well as an ambush on special forces personnel around September 2025, during which several security personnel were reportedly murdered. The exact number of casualties in the alleged ambush was not specified in the accounts provided.Other allegations…
…Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists are feared dead following an ambush on a military convoy near Kanamma village in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State. Sources said the attack occurred at about 4 p.m. on Monday, when the convoy, led by a commanding officer, came under attack. According…
…and hope in ways I had never imagined. When we got to Ibilo, Edo State, we were ambushed by kidnappers. The driver and two other people managed to escape, but the remaining 12 of us were taken captive. From there, our ordeal began. We were taken towards Okene in Kogi State, trekking through the Savannah for days. We sl…
…largely on assault rifles and other firearms to attack villages, places of worship, ambush security operatives, abduct residents and demand ransom payments from victims’ families. However, reports that bandits are gaining access to more powerful weapons, such as rocket launchers, have raised fresh questions about the s…
…riding a motorcycle to his duty post in the Chit area of Heipang District when he was ambushedThe Berom Youth Moulders-Association condemned the killing and raised alarm over the safety of civilians in the areaPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Leg…
…in Plateau State.Danladi was on his motorcycle, heading back to Barkin Ladi, when he was ambushed near Rantis Village along the Gashish-Barkin Ladi road at around 6pm.Gunmen Kill former Berom youth leader Rwas Paul Danladi in Plateau attack>As reported by Vanguard, the BYM National Publicity Secretary, Rwang Tengwong,…
…in Lassa. Some passengers, including a toddler, were also abducted following a terrorist ambush along the Biu-Buratai-Buni Yadi road in February 2026. Speaking after the meeting, Ndume commended the military for its efforts to tackle insecurity and urged troops to intensify efforts to secure the release of the abductee…
…In January, five soldiers and a police inspector were killed when suspected bandits ambushed security personnel along the Kwatarkwashi axis in Bungudu Local Government Area. In February, 30 people were reported killed and several others abducted when bandits attacked Dutsin Dan Ajiya village in Anka Local Government Ar…
…the station was destroyed with explosives.He was also linked to the July 28, 2022, ambush on a military checkpoint along the Suleja-Zuba Road in Niger State, which left soldiers, officers and civilians dead, as well as the July 11, 2022, assault on Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja.Abdussamad Ohida, the slain ISWAP lea…
…on the highway. In Benue State, personnel attached to Operation Zenda responded to an ambush along the Amaafu-Abaji Road. Police said one suspected bandit was killed during the encounter, while others escaped into nearby bushes. A locally manufactured firearm was recovered. In Oyo State, three men suspected of armed ro…
…Local Government Area of Borno State. It was gathered on Friday that the victims were ambushed on their farmlands on Wednesday evening. According to sources, only 15 bodies out of the 18 people who went to the farms were found and buried on Thursday, while three others remained missing. 9. The Kano State Police Command…
…a.m. by bandits who reportedly wielded sophisticated weapons. “The assailants laid an ambush along the Dakko–Damri feeder road and intercepted the vehicle conveying the victims,” he said He said the six victims, all identified as Imams, were reportedly travelling to Talata Mafara when they were abducted by the gunmen.…
…Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Borno State, Engr. Mustapha Gubio, was ambushed by suspected Boko Haram terrorists. DailyTrust reports that the incident occurred on Thursday evening, September 3, as the candidate and his entourage were returning to Maiduguri after a thank-you visit to the border town of Damasa…
…2nd September 2026, the Sapele Division received a distress report that a woman had been ambushed by armed men at the entrance of her residence along Eko Amukpe Road while attempting to drive into her compound.” According to SP Edafe, “The suspects fired several shots into the air before taking her into a nearby bush.”…
…Joint Task Force, CJTF, have neutralised a terrorist and recovered weapons during an ambush operation in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. This was disclosed in a statement posted on X by counter-terrorism expert Zagazola Makama. According to Makama, the operation took place at about 11 am on September 1, 2026…
Suspected Fulani militias ambush and k!ll woman in Plateau communit A woman has been k!lled by suspected fulani bandits in Batok 2 Village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 2100 hours on August 28, 2026 when troops of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE, responded to reports o…